Over 1 Million Paying Vacancies Available. Discover Your Dream Vacancy with Us!

Are you looking for a Physical Scientist (Enviromental) - DIRECT HIRING AUTHORITY? We suggest you consider a direct vacancy at Air Force Materiel Command in Wright-Patterson AFB. The page displays the terms, salary level, and employer contacts Air Force Materiel Command person

Job opening: Physical Scientist (Enviromental) - DIRECT HIRING AUTHORITY

Salary: $41 040 - 97 805 per year
Published at: Mar 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to provide effective management and directorship of the administrative, financial and technical aspects of the assigned environmental program(s).

Duties

1. Provides extensive environmental sciences expertise to support assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in scientific practices, processes, and techniques (see Environmental Program Checklist). 2. Responsible for executing assigned projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. 3. Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Supports quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program. 4. Provides advisory services on problems, issues and projects in assigned program areas (see Environmental Program Checklist).

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
  • This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
  • For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html
  • Position may require an appropriate security clearance
  • Employee must maintain current certifications
  • Position may be subject to random drug testing
  • Disclosure of Political Appointments
  • Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
  • Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization
  • This position may require travel
  • This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
  • Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
  • Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-01, equivalent to the next to lower grade GS-04 or equivalent in the Federal Service. Specialized experience includes that I have a combination of education and experience - education is equivalent to one of the majors shown above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education and specialized experience must include using environmental physical science practices, processes, and/or techniques; following health, safety, and/or environmental rules; or serving as the focal point for assigned environmental contracted projects. NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT COPIES OF YOUR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS. This vital position performs functions in support of the Hazardous Material Program IAW 40 CFR 350-372 and AFMAN 32-7002. Responsibilities include regular and frequent inspections of permitted facilities, preparation of annual EPCRA reports, customer service & oversight of basewide hazardous material tracking database, assistance with annual reconcilliations, and oversight of contractor support operations. The successful candidate should have experience with hazardous material management, be familiar with database management specifically EESOH-MIS, and possess strong customer service expertise. OR EDUCATION: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.


FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contacts

  • Address AF Installation and Mission Support Center 2000 Allbrook Drive Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 US
  • Name: Total Force Service Center
  • Phone: 1-800-525-0102
  • Email: [email protected]

Map

Similar vacancies

PHYSICAL SCIENTIST Jun 28 2024
$144 354 - 187 662

DUTY 1: Manages and performs a broad range of science, engineering and/or mathematic assignments entailing unique problems, creativity, innovative use of techniques, advanced approaches, and/or new t...

R&D Scientist Dec 04 2023
$141 715 - 183 500

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The selected applicant will conduct novel scientific research to advance GEOINT for use in critical aerospace, missile, and space applications. The duties include supporting an...

R&D Scientist Dec 26 2023
$101 954 - 156 620

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The selected applicant will conduct novel scientific research to advance GEOINT for use in critical aerospace, missile, and space applications. The duties include supporting an...

R&D Scientist Aug 21 2023
$101 954 - 156 620

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The selected applicant will conduct novel scientific research to advance GEOINT for use in critical aerospace, missile, and space applications. The duties include supporting an...

R&D Scientist Dec 04 2023
$101 954 - 167 608

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The NGA Research Spectral Science pod focuses on enriching GEOINT by developing and transitioning capabilities for the extraction of intelligence content from spectral and temp...